Environmental justice is defined as the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race, color, national origin, or income, with respect to the development, implementation, and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations, and policies.
Raúl Grijalva: “Environmental justice is defined as the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race…”
On the recordMay 23, 2017
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Defines environmental justice and its importance in policy enforcement.
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